Winchester City Festival Choir
Also known as: Winchester Singers
This is an amateur Choral Society which meets weekly during term times to rehearse choral works for performances in January/February each year and with other local choirs, as part of the Hampshire Choral Festival in May.
Activities & Mission
This is an amateur Choral Society which meets weekly during term times to rehearse choral works for performances in January/February each year and with other local choirs, as part of the Hampshire Choral Festival in May.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £15,655 | £20,386 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £11,547 | £10,859 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £14,663 | £22,608 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Winchester City Festival Choir
What does Winchester City Festival Choir do?
This is an amateur Choral Society which meets weekly during term times to rehearse choral works for performances in January/February each year and with other local choirs, as part of the Hampshire Choral Festival in May.
How much income did Winchester City Festival Choir report in 2025?
Winchester City Festival Choir reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Winchester City Festival Choir registered as a charity?
Winchester City Festival Choir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 1972 as charity number 264859. It has been registered for 54 years.
Who runs Winchester City Festival Choir?
Winchester City Festival Choir is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Geoffrey Paul Cox. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Winchester City Festival Choir operate?
Winchester City Festival Choir operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Winchester City Festival Choir a registered charity?
Yes — Winchester City Festival Choir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 264859.
Details
WINCHESTER
Hampshire
SO23 7LF
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Also Known As
- Winchester Singers
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- 30 July 2026
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